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Travis Kelce Shines in Acting Debut on Ryan Murphy's 'Grotesquerie'

The NFL star plays a hospital orderly in the FX series, showcasing his versatility beyond the football field.

  • Travis Kelce, known for his role as a Kansas City Chiefs tight end, makes his acting debut in Ryan Murphy's drama series 'Grotesquerie'.
  • Kelce's character, Ed Laclan, is a hospital orderly who develops a complex relationship with the protagonist, Lois Tryon, played by Niecy Nash-Betts.
  • The series, which also stars Courtney Vance and Lesley Manville, follows a detective and a reporter nun as they investigate a series of crimes in a small town.
  • Ryan Murphy praised Kelce's performance, noting his willingness to learn and collaborate with veteran actors on set.
  • Kelce, who has also expressed interest in hosting and making film cameos, received guidance from an acting coach to prepare for his role.
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